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Meaning of surround

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

surround

Pronunciation:/səˈɹaʊnd/

noun

Definitions

  1. Anything, such as a fence or border, that surrounds something.

verb

Definitions

  1. To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.

  2. To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.

  3. To pass around; to travel about; to circumnavigate.

    Example: to surround the world